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Have you been overcome?

Every good little believer wants to be an overcomer. It’s one of the promises we like to stand on, right? For whatsoever is begotten of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that hath overcome the world, even our faith. And who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that […]

Share the Glory

My cousin sent me this video. I’ve watched it more than once, especially the end. Those closing thoughts from that precious, yet very honest young boy move me to cry right along with him. Please watch it and then, ponder this… History is littered with the stories of incomprehensible cruelties that one person or group […]

Shellie’s Speaking at The Greenbriar “America’s Resort” March 29th, 2014

I’m so looking forward to speaking at Women’s Weekend at The Greenbriar in White Sulfur Springs, West Virginia next month! If you’re within traveling distance, I would love to meet you!

Author, speaker, blogger Karen Spears Zacharias on ATS LIVE today!

There is only one Karen Spears Zacharias and in about an hour, give or take a few minutes, she’ll be on ATS LIVE to talk about her latest book, Mother of Rain. Here’s a synopsis of the book: Maizee Hurd starts hearing voices soon after her mother’s death. She is prone to hallucinations–”A brigade of […]

Shouting Ground!

I canscarcely contain myself as I sit down to write. My heart’s overflowing, my eye makeup is smeared from crying, and my thoughts are flying in all directions. I’m iffy on how this is going totranslate into a coherent post, but I’m bound and determined to try. Let’sdo this thing. As many of you know, […]

Puzzle Therapy and Family Traditions

I’m thinking about y’all tonight. Your faces came to me as I sifted the pile forborder pieces.Every card table gathering of puzzle warriors I’ve ever partnered withhave agreed to that major rule– outside edges first. Sisters-in-laws…remember the infamous year of “The Apple”? Someone tell me. What were we thinking? Another table, otherpuzzles, two sisters and […]

Puzzle Therapy and Family Traditions by Shellie Rushing Tomlinson

I’m thinking about y’all tonight. Your faces came to me as I sifted the pile forborder pieces.Every card table gathering of puzzle warriors I’ve ever partnered withhave agreed to that major rule– outside edges first. Sisters-in-laws…remember the infamous year of “The Apple”? Someone tell me. What were we thinking? Another table, otherpuzzles, two sisters and […]

This CLOSE to a miracle!

Hear ye, hear ye! My son and daughter-in-law presented us with grandchild number five this week. Meet Weston Phillip Tomlinson, 8 pounds 8 ounces, born 12:22 PM, 11/13/13. As you might imagine, Weston has already staked his claim in my heart. My cup runneth over in a big way… The z-monster waspulling on my eyelids […]

The Disembodied Hand – A Halloween Story

So you like a spooky story, do you? Well, I’ve got just what the creepy doctor ordered. We’ll be reading straight from the fifth chapter of Daniel. Of course, I’m just dying to add some commentary here and there, but I’ll put my thoughts in italics to make double dog sure there’s no misunderstanding. Once […]

The Disembodied Hand – A Halloween Story by Shellie Rushing Tomlinson

So you like a spooky story, do you? Well, I’ve got just what the creepy doctor ordered. We’ll be reading straight from the fifth chapter of Daniel. Of course, I’m just dying to add some commentary here and there, but I’ll put my thoughts in italics to make double dog sure there’s no misunderstanding. Once […]